Mechanistic comparison between gastric bypass vs. duodenal switch with sleeve gastrectomy in rat models.

BACKGROUND: Both gastric bypass (GB) and duodenal switch with sleeve gastrectomy (DS) have been widely used as bariatric surgeries, and DS appears to be superior to GB. The aim of this study was to better understand the mechanisms leading to body weight loss by comparing these two procedures in expe...

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Main Authors: Yosuke Kodama, Helene Johannessen, Marianne W Furnes, Chun-Mei Zhao, Gjermund Johnsen, Ronald Mårvik, Bård Kulseng, Duan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3767664?pdf=render